George Russell described his Portuguese Grand Prix as “an incredible struggle” after falling from 11th on the grid to finish 16th.
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Williams have “absolutely no concern or criticism” over Russell’s role in Bottas crash
2021 Portuguese Grand Prix
Posted onWilliams have given their total support to George Russell over his role in the crash which ended his race at Imola, saying it was not an “aggressive” move.
Massive disappointments happen, I can deal with them: Exclusive interview with George Russell
2021 F1 season
Posted onGeorge Russell tells RaceFans how he copes with “massive disappointments”, why social media is “truly worrying”, and why he’s ready to join world champions Mercedes.
Williams had ‘a good weekend on the whole’ despite both drivers crashing out of race
2021 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix
Posted onWilliams left Imola with “mixed feelings” after an improved qualifying performance yielded no points as both drivers crashed out of the race.
Williams hires Volkswagen rally car designer Demaison as technical director
2021 F1 season
Posted onRecently-appointed Williams CEO Jost Capito has recruited one of his former Volkswagen Group colleagues to head up the F1 team’s technical department.
F1 weighing “pros and cons” of awarding points for sprint races
2021 F1 season
Posted onFormula 1 teams are considering whether championship points should be awarded for the three sprint races which could take place this year.
Williams “at the dawn of a new era” under Dorilton – Capito
2021 F1 season
Posted onNew Williams CEO Jost Capito said the team’s owners Dorilton are making the investments necessary to restore the team to winning ways in the long term.
Russell expects to make “a very interesting decision” on his future this year
2021 F1 season
Posted onGeorge Russell admits he could have “a very interesting decision” to make this year even if he doesn’t get the chance to replace Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes.
Williams cancel plans for augmented reality launch after app is “hacked”
2021 F1 season
Posted onWilliams has cancelled plans to launch its FW43B using an augmented reality app today, claiming it had been “hacked prior to launch”.
Aitken to continue as Williams reserve driver
2021 F1 season
Posted onJack Aitken will remain with Williams as the team’s reserve driver for the 2021 F1 season and drive for the team in one free practice session.
W Series champion Chadwick gets third year as Williams development driver
2021 F1 season
Posted onW Series champion Jamie Chadwick will spend a third year as a development driver at Williams, the team has announced.
Williams shakes down new FW43B at Silverstone
F1 pictures
Posted onWilliams’s new car for the 2021 F1 season, the Mercedes-powered FW43B, has run for the first time at Silverstone.
“I got a lot of abuse”: Williams defends tenure at team and decision to sell
2020 F1 season
Posted onClaire Williams says she could have avoided selling her family’s F1 team last year “if I’d have been given some more time and I had the money”.
Nissany will drive one of Williams’ three pre-season test days
2021 F1 season
Posted onWilliams has announced test driver Roy Nissany will drive one of its three days of testing ahead of the 2021 F1 season.
Russell’s Mercedes experience may help Williams improve “atrocious” starts
2021 F1 season
Posted onThe one-off appearance George Russell made for Mercedes last year may help his Williams team improve the poor starts which dogged their campaign.
Williams confirms Capito to become CEO, Roberts remains team principal
2021 F1 season
Posted onJost Capito, who oversaw Volkswagen’s highly successful World Rally Championship programme, will join Williams as its CEO in the new year.
Williams debut shows Aitken was right not to regret leaving Renault
2020 F1 season
Posted onAfter years as a Renault junior, Jack Aitken’s move to Williams appeared ill-timed, but Lewis Hamilton’s misfortune has handed him a precious F1 chance.
Covid-19 cases lead to personnel changes at Williams for Turkish GP
2020 Turkish Grand Prix
Posted onWilliams will bring some of its factory-based staff to next week’s Turkish Grand Prix in place of others who are isolating in response to positive Covid-19 tests.
Russell writes letter of apology to Williams team for Safety Car crash
2020 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix
Posted onGeorge Russell has sent an internal letter apologising to his Williams team after crashing out of the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix behind the Safety Car.
Russell’s F1 coach self-isolating with possible Covid-19 symptoms
2020 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix
Posted onGeorge Russell’s Formula 1 performance coach Aleix Casanovas is self-isolating after exhibiting possible symptoms of Covid-19.